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Sonam Wangchuk Backs Down From Delhi Protest
- •Sonam Wangchuk has announced that he will not participate in the CJP protest scheduled for October 10 at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
- •He stated in a video post that while he admires the protesters' courage, he must focus on natural disaster relief efforts.
- •Wangchuk urged the protesting youths to remain peaceful, stay united, and fight firmly without dividing into separate factions.
- •Delhi Police denied permission for the protest citing rule violations from previous demonstrations, and imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163.
Key Questions Answered
Sonam Wangchuk announced through a video post on X that he would not be participating in the CJP protest scheduled for October 10 at Jantar Mantar. He explained that while others fight political issues, he is focused on dealing with natural disasters.
No, Delhi police did not grant permission for the protest at Jantar Mantar. Prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita were also imposed due to concerns over public safety, law and order, and traffic control, especially since the group had previously flouted laws and undertakings.
Wangchuk urged protesters to face challenges with firmness, unite without dividing into separate factions, and maintain peace no matter what disaster strikes. He also reminded them that youth should never abandon the path of peace.
